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The Cowboy Spine Surgeon
Cedars-Sinai spine surgeon J Patrick Johnson grew up on a cattle ranch in Montana. Over his 30-year career, he has become a go-to surgeon for rodeo athletes suffering from spinal injuries.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 21, 2025
Investments in Emergency Care
With capital investments in Cedars-Sinai’s Emergency Department, visionary philanthropists raise the bar on high-impact emergency medicine.
Catalyst / Nov 19, 2025
Helping Where It’s Needed Most
Through unrestricted gifts to Cedars-Sinai’s general fund, donors leverage generous philanthropy for critical impact.
Catalyst / Nov 19, 2025
Shaping the Future of Medicine
Donor funding dedicated to endowed chairs and fellowships is helping train emerging leaders across medical disciplines and paving the way for groundbreaking scientific discovery.
Catalyst / Nov 19, 2025
Strengthening Children’s Health
When 11-year-old Emma Geller was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, her family turned to Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s for expert care. As she recovered, they offered philanthropic support to help others facing similar challenges.
Catalyst / Nov 19, 2025
Creating a Lasting Legacy
Cedars-Sinai’s Bard Society recognizes men and women who have pledged to support the future of healthcare by making legacy gifts and including Cedars-Sinai in their financial or estate plans.
Catalyst / Nov 19, 2025
Understanding Your Personal Breast Cancer Risk
Discover the factors that influence your breast cancer risk and how personalized care can guide prevention and early detection.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Nov 13, 2025
Lung Cancer Screening: How One Patient Received an Early Diagnosis
A routine well-woman visit led 62-year-old Bricca Addison—who met lung cancer screening guidelines despite having no symptoms—to get a low-dose CT scan that detected her stage 1 lung cancer early.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Nov 13, 2025
Ask a Doc: Is Knuckle Cracking Bad?
Does knuckle cracking affect your joint health, and will it cause arthritis? Our expert weighs in on the myths and science around this common habit.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 12, 2025
A Tribute to Tom
Over the course of a storied, decades-long career at the helm of Cedars-Sinai, Thomas M. Priselac built an extraordinary legacy of care. An ambitious new center and a fellowship in Priselac’s name honor his unparalleled achievements.
Catalyst / Nov 11, 2025
Fueling the Future of Interventional Cardiology
With a $35 million contribution to support Interventional Cardiology at Cedars-Sinai, Martha and Bruce Karsh made a transformational investment in cardiac medicine.
Catalyst / Nov 11, 2025
An Upgrade to Medicine in the Marina
With assistance from invaluable community supporters, construction continues on Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital. The new facility will bring critical healthcare services to neighborhoods up and down the Southern California coast.
Catalyst / Nov 11, 2025
An Extraordinary Investment in Surgical Medicine
By making an extraordinary $100 million gift to name the Jim and Eleanor Randall Department of Surgery and establish the Jim and Eleanor Randall Chair in Surgery in honor of Edward H. Phillips, MD, Jim and Eleanor Randall are taking surgical medicine—and their philanthropy—to a whole new level.
Catalyst / Nov 11, 2025
Giving Supports Emergency Care
Through a major gift to the Emergency Department, philanthropist Todd Morgan and his family are enhancing emergency care facilities and expanding the department’s capacity to serve a growing patient population.
Catalyst / Nov 11, 2025
A Garden’s Gift: The Power to Help and Heal
Cedars-Sinai’s tranquil gardens provide patients and visitors with ample opportunities to seek solace and healing. Through their support of these relaxing green spaces, donors are key partners in enhancing community wellness.
Catalyst / Nov 11, 2025
Health Forecast: Handy Guide to Holiday Health
The Cedars-Sinai Health Forecast offers expert insights and tips to help Southern Californians stay healthy amid seasonal illnesses and wintertime challenges.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Nov 10, 2025
Why Exercising Is Important as You Age
Being physically active can help adults stay healthy as they age. Our providers offer advice to help you begin or maintain an exercise routine.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Nov 10, 2025
Can Collagen Supplements Keep Your Skin Looking Young?
Taking collagen supplements to help your skin look more youthful is a popular beauty trend. But do collagen products really work?
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 05, 2025
How Virtual Brain Tumors Are Transforming Cancer Care
Cedars-Sinai researchers are creating digital twins of patients’ unique brain tumors to simulate how each one grows, spreads and responds to therapy.
Discoveries / Oct 15, 2025
The Rise of the Organoids
Organoids made from human cells are poised to replace at least some animal-based biomedical research models.
Discoveries / Oct 14, 2025
Heart Transplant Success: Experts and Community
Following a long-delayed, high-risk heart transplant, one patient is back to doing what he loves: restoring classic cars and swing dancing.
Discoveries / Oct 07, 2025
Seeing Pink: Awareness Ribbons a Troubling Reminder to Some
For some breast cancer patients, survivors and loved ones, pink ribbons may act as an emotional trigger.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 03, 2025
Viruses, Bacteria and Fungi: What’s the Difference?
What makes a virus such as the flu different from other germs, such as bacteria or a fungus? How do they each infect us, and how can we recover from them?
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 25, 2025
Going With the Flow: Menstrual Cycle Syncing and Monitoring
Menstrual cycle syncing is everywhere. But even during hormonal peaks, your reproductive cycle doesn’t dictate who you are or your everyday life—nor should it.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 17, 2025























